BMW Saloon car reviews
Thinking of buying a new Bmw saloon car? If you’re looking for saloon cars for sale, we have got loads of reviews plus links to the latest models you can buy.
If you like the security of a separate boot, a traditionally styled car, and you aren’t interested in those new crossover cars, then a saloon car could be the best choice for you.
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BMW Saloon car reviews
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BMW i5 Saloon (2023 onwards) Review
The de facto executive saloon, now electrified
New price: £67,695 - £109,945Read full reviewPROS
- Excellent to drive
- Stunning build quality
- Competitive range
CONS
- Feels huge, especially in town
- Mixed bag of driver assistance tech
- M60 models are close to £100,000
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BMW i7 Saloon (2022 onwards) Review
The best all-electric luxury car on sale
New price: £101,765 - £184,320Read full reviewPROS
- Outstanding comfort and performance
- Huge amounts of the latest technology
- Remarkably effortless to drive
CONS
- Not as nimble as a conventional 7 Series
- If you don't like screens, it's not for you
- Will take a while to get used to all the tech
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BMW 7-Series Saloon (2022 onwards) Review
BMW’s bold, technology-laden executive car is a plug-in hybrid only in the UK
New price: £105,510 - £144,185Read full reviewPROS
- Truly impressive interior design and quality
- Innovative technology sets it apart
- PHEVs capable of 50 miles on battery power
CONS
- Design is very divisive
- No standard petrol or diesel engine choices
- It's not exactly small
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BMW 3-Series M3 (2020 onwards) Review
A devastating super saloon that’s both flawed and brilliant
New price: £80,885 - £103,315Read full reviewPROS
- Brilliant to drive
- Fairly practical
- Compelling engine
CONS
- Very expensive BMW 3 Series
- Controversial styling
- Aurally not exciting
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BMW 3-Series Saloon (2019 onwards) Review
Still the best compact executive saloon for enthusiastic drivers
New price: £39,950 - £58,750Read full reviewPROS
- Wide range of engines and trims available
- Great fun to drive while still comfortable
- High-quality interior with lots of tech
CONS
- Options can make it quite pricey
- Jerky start/stop system
- Firm and fidgety ride on M Sport models
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BMW 330e Hybrid (2019 onwards) Review
Plug-in BMW 3 Series is an excellent, tax-efficient all-rounder
New price: £46,985 - £57,205Read full reviewPROS
- Up to 37 miles of electric range
- Precise steering and balanced handling
- Great efficiency and performance
CONS
- Not as good to drive as a standard 3 Series
- 320d still more frugal if you don't charge the battery regularly
- Reduced boot space compared with non plug-ins
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BMW 5-Series M5 (2018 onwards) Review
Still the best high-performance saloon in the world
New price: £89,785 - £138,605Read full reviewPROS
- Towering performance
- Refined cruising
- Superb handling and ride
CONS
- Feels large on UK roads
- Steering lacks feel
- Hugely expensive
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BMW 5-Series Saloon (2017 onwards) Review
Benchmark premium executive saloon
New price: £50,755 - £87,905Read full reviewPROS
- Great to drive
- Strong engines
- Packed with technology
CONS
- Drive varies according to spec
- E-Class has a bigger boot
- Only two main trim levels
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BMW 7-Series (2015 - 2022) Review
An engaging driver’s car in a limousine world
Used price: £10,279 - £68,660Read full reviewPROS
- High-tech cabin
- Great to drive
- Refined plug-in hybrid model
CONS
- Challenging front grille
- Less rear space than some rivals
- Expensive options
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BMW 3-Series M3 (2014 - 2018) Review
Used price: £15,057 - £33,644Read full reviewPROS
- Engaging performance
- Muscular stance
- Communicative handling
- Family car practicality
- Manual gearbox standard
CONS
- Very expensive 3 Series
- Interior lacks drama
- ‘Piped’ exhaust sound
